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GaNrich Expands Gallium Nitride Portfolio to Challenge Silicon Dominance
Energy Fuels eyes integrated rare earth supply chain after Q3 losses
Spain’s rail crisis: A nation in shock after two high-speed disasters
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Investors Face December Deadline in O-I Glass Securities Litigation
Pearson and Westermann Partner to Expand English Testing in Germany
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GaNrich Expands Gallium Nitride Portfolio to Challenge Silicon Dominance
Taiwan-based GaNrich Semiconductor has scaled its gallium nitride production to cover a full 40V–1200V range, positioning its GaN-on-Si and GaN-on-Sapphire platforms as a direct alternative to silicon and silicon carbide components in high-demand sectors like AI data centers, electric vehicles, and robotics.
Energy Fuels eyes integrated rare earth supply chain after Q3 losses
Energy Fuels reported a $52.4 million net loss for the third quarter of 2026, a deficit driven by non-cash mark-to-market adjustments on its securities portfolio. Despite the bottom-line dip, the Denver-based producer maintains over $900 million in liquidity as it accelerates its transition toward an end-to-end rare earth manufacturing model.
RingConn Becomes Premium Partner of BVB Women’s Football
Borussia Dortmund’s women’s football team has entered a partnership with health-tech firm RingConn, aiming to integrate advanced wearable data into the athletic and personal routines of its players. The collaboration centers on the "Own Your Rhythm" initiative, which encourages athletes to leverage biometric insights to optimize their physical well-being.
Investors Face December Deadline in O-I Glass Securities Litigation
Investors who held O-I Glass, Inc. common stock between March 14, 2025, and July 28, 2026, face a December 28 deadline to join a class action lawsuit. The complaint alleges that the glass packaging manufacturer misled shareholders regarding its financial health and the efficacy of its internal efficiency programs.
Pearson and Westermann Partner to Expand English Testing in Germany
With 68% of German workers citing foreign language skills as a professional necessity, Pearson and educational publisher Westermann are launching a strategic partnership. Starting in January 2027, the collaboration will integrate Pearson’s English assessments into thousands of German schools to help students meet the demands of higher education and the global workforce.
WuXi Biologics Secures Double Honors at 2026 Hong Kong ESG Awards
WuXi Biologics stood out as the sole pharmaceutical firm to secure a Grand Award at the ninth Hong Kong ESG Reporting Awards. The company took home top honors for Best ESG Report in the large-cap category and Excellence in Environmental Positive Impact, marking a milestone in its global sustainability strategy.
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Spain’s rail crisis: A nation in shock after two high-speed disasters
Two catastrophic high-speed train wrecks in 2026 have claimed 115 lives, shattering Spain’s reputation for rail safety. With 69 dead in October’s collision near Urda and 46 killed in a January derailment near Córdoba, the mounting death toll has forced the resignation of Transport Minister Oscar Puentes and fueled political instability.
Afghan refugee challenges Greek pushback in landmark UN appeal
After the European Court of Human Rights dismissed his case due to insufficient evidence, a young Afghan refugee has escalated his fight against Greece to the United Nations. The teenager, who survived a violent 2020 expulsion from Samos, is now testing whether international bodies can bypass the judicial barriers stalling justice for victims.
Moldova Leads EU Accession Race Amid Russian Hybrid Warfare
The European Commission has officially designated Moldova as the top performer among EU-aspirant nations, citing its robust determination to implement internal reforms despite a relentless campaign of Russian sabotage. While Albania, Montenegro, and Ukraine remain on track, Chișinău is being held up as a model for resilience against foreign interference.
EU Court Upholds Sanctions Against Russian Maritime Certifier
The EU General Court has rejected a bid by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping to overturn a ban on its vessels using European docks and locks. While the court maintained the core restrictions, it ruled that the total withdrawal of the body's recognition was disproportionately severe, favoring a temporary suspension instead.
EU Commission trims 2027 agenda to prioritize industrial competitiveness
The European Commission unveiled a lean 2027 work program on Wednesday, narrowing its focus to just 23 policy initiatives. By prioritizing energy price reduction and industrial simplification, Brussels aims to curb red tape while balancing urgent military readiness concerns against a backdrop of increasing geopolitical volatility and supply chain dependencies.
Democrats seize Congress as European leaders weigh Trump's influence
With Democrats securing 228 House seats and 54 in the Senate, the US legislative landscape has shifted, marking the largest congressional takeover since 1976. This realignment forces a reassessment of Washington’s global trajectory, leaving European officials to navigate the tension between their policy priorities and Donald Trump’s isolationist instincts.
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All materials →California Billionaires Face Make-or-Break Vote on Proposition 40
California voters are heading to the polls today to decide the fate of Proposition 40, a contentious ballot measure that would impose a 5% tax on assets held by the state’s wealthiest residents. The result of this vote threatens to reshape the financial landscape for Silicon Valley’s elite.
Citadel Outperforms Rivals During Volatile October Market
Ken Griffin’s $77 billion Citadel hedge fund posted a 1.7% gain in October, defying a turbulent month that saw the S&P 500 slide nearly 1%. While peers struggled to navigate shifting tech valuations and geopolitical volatility, the Miami-based firm pushed its year-to-date returns to 15.3%.
Howard Marks on the Inscrutability of AI Valuations
Can we really fool ourselves into thinking we know what a company like Anthropic will do five years from now? Howard Marks, co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management, believes the rapid, unpredictable nature of artificial intelligence makes traditional earnings-based valuation models nearly impossible to apply to the sector’s high-flying newcomers.
The 2026 Wall Street Rising Stars: A New Guard Takes the Lead
Amid an unprecedented surge in artificial intelligence infrastructure spending and shifting geopolitical tides, a new generation of financiers is rewriting the industry’s playbook. Business Insider’s 10th annual class of Rising Stars highlights 25 professionals under 35 who are orchestrating the most consequential deals in modern global markets.
Generation X Faces a Growing Retirement Funding Gap
With the oldest members of Generation X entering their 60s, only 18% of the cohort express confidence in achieving a comfortable retirement. A widening gulf between current savings and projected needs, compounded by late-career job instability and caregiving responsibilities, has forced many to abandon traditional exit timelines.
Leaving the Corporate Grind for Fatherhood in Ecuador
When Johnston Osagie learned he was going to be a father at 31, the prospect of spending another decade chasing a corporate paycheck lost its luster. Having hit a $350,000 savings goal, the former Amazon finance manager walked away from his career to trade Tennessee life for full-time parenthood in Cuenca.